| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Nov. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-90R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2008 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with wh... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1169T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Increased Efforts to Address Runway Incursions
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Iss... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1041R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2008 The Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Subject: Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights Dear Senator Stevens: Media coverage of airline service problems, combined with congressional hearings on these problems, has put flight delays and canc... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1154T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Key Issues Associated with the Transition to NextGen
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1078 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Systems Acquisition and the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System GAO-08-1078 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1078, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR ... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-992 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Identify Passengers on the No Fly and Selectee Lists, but Expects Ultimate Solution to Be Implementation of Secure Flight GAO-08-992 September 2008 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-992, a report to congressi... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1136T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT September 9, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY TSA Is Enhancing Its Oversight of Air Carrier Efforts to Screen Passengers against Terrorist Watch-List Records, b... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-851 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Adherence to Guidance Would Improve DOD’s Approach to Identifying and Assuring the Availability of Critical Transportation Assets GAO-08-851 August 2008 DEFENSE CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-851, a report to congressional requesters Accountab... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Congressional Requesters FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project GAO-08-786 July 2008 FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-786, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project Why ... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-845 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIRLINE INDUSTRY Potential Mergers and Acquisitions Driven by Financial and Competitive Pressures GAO-08-845 July 2008 AIRLINE INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-845, a report to the Subcommittee ... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-843R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 29, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs The nation’s economic vitality and the quality of life of its citizens depend significantly on the availability, dependability, and security of its surface transportation ne... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1024T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work R... |
| Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-756 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight GAO-08-756 a July 2008 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-756, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-934T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM DOT and FAA Actions Will Likely Have a Limited Effect on Reducing Delays during Summer 2008 Travel Season
Sta... |
| Date July 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-959T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration May Face Resource and Other Challenges in Developing a System to Scree... |
| Date June 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-908T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Efforts to Hire, Staff, and Train Air Traffic Controllers Are Generally on Track, but Challenges Remain
Statement of Geral... |
| Date May 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-706T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 6, 2008 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT NextGen and Research and Development Are Keys to Reducing Emissions and Their Impact on Health and Climate
Statement of Gerald L.... |
| Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Efforts to Strengthen Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Continue to Progress, but More Work... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-456T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
| Date Jan. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-329T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. MST Thursday, January 3, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives BORDER SECURITY Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation’s Ports of Entry
Statement of Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-08-32... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Sustained Efforts to Address Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges Needed to Reduce Accidents and Incidents GAO-08-29 November 2007 AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-29, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity... |
| Date Aug. 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1001 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters VERY LIGHT JETS Several Factors Could Influence Their Effect on the National Airspace System GAO-07-1001 August 2007 VERY LIGHT JETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1001, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Several Factors Could Influence Their Effect on the Natio... |
| Date Aug. 1, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1163T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AVIATION FINANCE Observations on the Current FAA Funding Structure’s Support for Aviation Activities, Issues Affecting Future Costs, and Proposed Funding C... |
| Date July 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1104T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 12, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Viability of Current Funding Structure for Aviation Activities and Observations on Funding Provisions of Reauthorization Proposals
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physi... |
| Date May 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-928R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 30, 2007 The Honorable Jerry F. Costello Chairman Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; Hearing on the Future of Air Traffic Control Modernization Dear Chairman Costello: This letter responds to your May 10, 2007, request... |
| Date May 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-918R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 29, 2007 The Honorable Mark Udall Chairman Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; Hearing on JPDO and the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues Dear Chairman Udall: This letter responds to your Apr... |
| Date May 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-729 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Foreign Airport Assessments and Air Carrier Inspections Help Enhance Security, but Oversight of These Efforts Can Be Strengthened GAO-07-729 May 2007 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-729, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Foreign ... |
| Date May 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-784T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 9, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of the Transition to the Future Air Traffic Control System
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Direct... |
| Date March 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-693T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 29, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives JOINT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Progress and Key Issues in Planning the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System
Statement of ... |
| Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-636T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Key Issues in Ensuring the Efficient Development and Safe Operation of the Next Generation Air Transportation System
Stateme... |
| Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-649T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Progress and Challenges in Planning and Implementing the Transformation of the National Ai... |
| Date Feb. 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-353 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Improved Data Collection Needed for Effective Oversight of Air Ambulance Industry GAO-07-353 February 2007 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-353, a report to the Chairman, Subcommitt... |
| Date Feb. 14, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-490T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Challenges Facing the Agency in Fiscal Year 2008 and Beyond
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physica... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-448T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Progress Made in Systematic Planning to Guide Key Investment Decisions, but More Work Remains
Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Homela... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-25 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Progress and Challenges Associated with the Transformation of the National Airspace System GAO-07-25 November 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-25, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATIO... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1114T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM MODERNIZATION Observations on Potential Funding Options for FAA and the Next Generation Airspace System
Statement of Gerald ... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-920 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives U.S. AEROSPACE INDUSTRY Progress in Implementing Aerospace Commission Recommendations, and Remaining Challenges GAO-06-920 September 2006 U.S. AEROSPACE INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-... |
| Date July 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-915T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Preliminary Analysis of Progress and Challenges Associated with the Transformation of the National Airspace System
Stateme... |
| Date June 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-653T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MODERNIZATION Status of the Current Program and Planning for the Next Generation Air Transportation System
Statement of Gerald L. Dill... |
| Date May 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-468 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL PARKS AIR TOUR FEES Effective Verification and Enforcement Are Needed to Improve Compliance GAO-06-468 a May 2006 NATIONAL PARKS AIR TOUR FEES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-468, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Effective Verification and Enforcement Are... |
| Date March 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-574T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTION SYSTEM Preliminary Analysis of the Joint Planning and Development Office’s Planning, Progress, and Challenges
Statement of Gerald L... |
| Date Jan. 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-263 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL PARKS AIR TOUR MANAGEMENT ACT More Flexibility and Better Enforcement Needed GAO-06-263 a January 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-263, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NATIONAL PARKS AIR TOUR MANAGEMENT ACT More Flexibility and Better Enforcement... |
| Date Oct. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-76 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Strengthen Domestic Air Cargo Security GAO-06-76 October 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-76, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability AVIATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Strengthen Domestic Air Cargo Security Why ... |
| Date Aug. 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-818 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA TRAVEL Passenger Aircraft Services Annually Cost Taxpayers Millions More Than Commercial Airlines GAO-05-818 a August 2005 NASA TRAVEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-818, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Pas... |
| Date Aug. 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-712 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters INFORMATION SECURITY Progress Made, but Federal Aviation Administration Needs to Improve Controls over Air Traffic Control Systems GAO-05-712 a August 2005 INFORMATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-712, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Made,... |
| Date Aug. 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-930 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Oversight of Foreign Code-Share Safety Program Should Be Strengthened GAO-05-930 a August 2005 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-930, a report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Tra... |
| Date June 10, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-331 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM FAA Has Made Progress but Continues to Face Challenges in Acquiring Major Air Traffic Control Systems GAO-05-331 a June 2005 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-331, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FAA Has Made Progr... |
| Date May 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-755T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 26, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Initiatives to Reduce Flight Delays and Enhance Capacity are Ongoing but Challenges Remain
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Directo... |
| Date April 8, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-529R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 8, 2005 The Honorable Susan M. Collins, Chairman Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: International Mail Air Transportation: Proposed Changes to the Ratesetting Process Dear Chairman Collins: Provisions in the Senate’s proposed postal reform legislation, the Postal Accountab... |
